Research Article
Seasonal Temperature and Pin Site Care Regimen Affect the Incidence of Pin Site Infection in Pediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
Table 4
The distribution of pin site condition.
| | | High-temperature season | Low-temperature season | | | Noncare group | Daily care group | Noncare group | Daily care group |
| | Grade 0 | 35 (74.5) | 19 (38.8) | 17 (70.8) | 12 (50) | | Grade 1 | 6 (12.8) | 12 (24.5) | 6 (25) | 9 (37.5) | | Grade 2 | 4 (8.5) | 14 (28.6) | 1 (4.2) | 3 (12.5) | | Grade 3 | 2 (4.3) | 4 (8.2) | 0 | 0 | | Total | 47 (100) | 49 (100) | 24 (100) | 24 (100) |
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Data are number (%) of pins.
Because of rounding, percentages may not add to 100%.
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